#742e48 color: Palace Red
#742e48 is rgb(116, 46, 72) in RGB and oklch(40.774% 0.10242 359.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Wine
- pink-900
- Black 55%
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About #742e48
#742e48 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 40.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 359°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.43:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Red (#752745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.
Lighter: #742e48 mixed with white
Darker: #742e48 mixed with black
Calmer: #742e48 with less saturation
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What color is #742e48?
#742e48 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Palace Red. In RGB it is rgb(116, 46, 72), in HSL hsl(337.71, 43.21%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.774% 0.10242 359.432).
What colors go well with #742e48?
The complementary color of #742e48 is #005a4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #673364 and #773027. The triadic partners are #445100 and #004f7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #742e48?
White text reads better on #742e48: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #742e48 a warm or cool color?
#742e48 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 359 degrees, its lightness 40.8% and its chroma 0.102.